HISTORY QUIZ
TV SHOW THEME SONGS
HELPFUL INTERNET ACRONYMS
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
MEET THE PLANETS
100
In 1880, this inventor was granted a patent for the first practical light bulb
Who is Thomas Edison?
100
This TV show theme song answers the question "Who lives in a pineapple under the sea?"
What is Spongebob Squarepants?
100
HMU:
Yo, yo, yo, I am duly intrigued by your request to meet in the future, please contact again when ready
What is 'hit me up'?
100
Spain shares its longest land border with this country
What is Portugal?
100
The 2 moons of this planet, Phobos & Deimos, are named after the sons of the Greek god of war
What is Mars?
200
Now a kids' swimming pool game, he was originally an Italian who traveled to China in the 13th century
Who is Marco Polo?
200
Belly up to the bar on this show "Where Everybody Knows Your Name"
What is Cheers?
200
ICYMI:
You clearly have been living under some sort of rock, so let me catch you up on this tantalizing factoid
What is 'in case you missed it'?
200
This lake on the US-Canadian border is the largest body of fresh water in the world
What is Lake Superior?
200
One recent theory suggests that debris from icy moons made this planet, our solar system's lord of the rings
What is Saturn?
300
"Black Tuesday", October 29 of this year, was part of the stock market crash that helped set off the Great Depression
When is 1929?
300
Biracial herself, Mariah Carey was excited to record the theme to this "Black-ish" prequal show
What is Mixed-ish?
300
FTFY:
My good friend, you have erred in what you, but I am gracious & have deigned to correct your mistake
What is 'fixed that for you'?
300
Cancun is on this peninsula that shares its name with a state of Mexico
What is the Yucatan?
300
Earth is located in this "zone" named for a fairy tale girl--not too hot to boil us, not too cold to icicle us, but just right
What is Goldilocks?
400
Nobody expected this notorious Spanish institution to be abolished in 1834, but everybody was glad is was
What is the Inquisition?
400
On a 1960s sitcom, this title group is "creepy & they're kooky, mysterious & spooky, they're altogether ooky"
What is the Addams Family?
400
IANAL:
My skills do not reside in the courtroom, yet I feel the need to tell you of the possibly criminal error of your ways
What is 'I am not a lawyer'?
400
Known for its extinct (maybe not for long) tiger, this island state is Australia's smallest
What is Tasmania?
400
This seventh planet is known for a lesser-known deity, the son & husband of Gaea
What is Uranus?
500
A Paris airport is named for this general who led the Free French forces during WWII & later served as France's president
Who is Charles de Gaulle?
500
"She's a magical gal in a small-town locale" went one tune for this show with Elizabeth Olsen immersed in old sitcoms
What is WandaVision?
500
CMV:
I believe one thing but am open to your perspective, so now is your chance to explain to me my error
What is 'change my view'?
500
Still active but quiet since the 1940s, it buried the city of Pompeii in 79 A.D.
What is Mount Vesuvius?
500
Jupiter is speckled with a great storm known by this colorful name; its been continuously observed since 1878
What is the Great Red Spot?